18th March 2006 Archive

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• Microsoft's new DRM Plays For Sh... Shorter

  Gifts Apple a tonic

  Microsoft's "PlaysForSure" DRM knocks as much as 25 per cent off the battery life of a portable music jukebox, according to tests. The CNET testers discovered that playback of encrypted files suffers compared to unencrypted MP3 files. That's not so surprising, and even Apple's own iPod turns in a shorter battery life when …

  Media players 18 Mar 2006, 05:28